Pests: mice in the kitchen, cockroaches, clothes moths, fleas and head lice, sentence 0
Mum opens the cupboard and finds tiny dark droppings like grains of rice and a chewed hole in the cereal packet.
Who acts: Mum · What happens: open, find, chew · To what, where: cupboard, tiny dark droppings
This is a sentence of the lesson «Pests: mice in the kitchen, cockroaches, clothes moths, fleas and head lice» of the biology course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mum), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 opens | nsubj |
| 2 | opens | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 cupboard | det |
| 4 | cupboard | cupboard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 opens | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 finds | cc |
| 6 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 opens | conj |
| 7 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 droppings | amod |
| 8 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 droppings | amod |
| 9 | droppings | dropping | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 finds | obj |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 grains | case |
| 11 | grains | grain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 droppings | nmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 rice | case |
| 13 | rice | rice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 grains | nmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 hole | cc |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 hole | det |
| 16 | chewed | chew | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 hole | amod |
| 17 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 rice | conj |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 packet | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 packet | det |
| 20 | cereal | cereal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 packet | compound |
| 21 | packet | packet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 hole | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 opens | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | present | Mum | the cupboard | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cupboard=Theme | ||||
| 2 | find | present | Mum not said here | tiny dark droppings | like grains of rice and a chewed hole in the cereal packet | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dropping=Topic | |||
| 3 | chew | participle | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:biology:397-pests-mice-in-the-kitchen-cockroaches-clothes-moths-fleas-and-head-lice.lesson:0.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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